Lots of Great Urban Quotes
Yesterday I helped host a webinar on urban ministry with staff from Youth For Christ. Dr. Michael Mata, who teaches in our FYI Urban Youth Ministry Certificate program…
Archive October 14, 2010
Welcome Kids with Arms Wide Open
I thought of our College Transition Project research as I was reading The Least of These by Ron Ruthruff. Lina Thompson, who teaches in our Urban Youth Ministry Certificate, recommended this book to me.
I enjoyed reading Ron’s writing …
From Battleground to Playground The Gospel & Urban Ministry
Kris Rocke from the Center for Transforming Mission shares at a recent Fuller Northwest seminar about transforming our view of the Gospel in the City from “battleground” to “playground”.
Urban Youth Ministry Fund Development Panel
Kara Powell interviews Youth for Christ and Young Life urban leaders about raising funds to start and sustain urban youth ministries.
Unprecedented Training
Today marks the launch of admissions for our Urban Youth Ministry Certificate.
Christ Appropriating the Culture of Hip Hop The Soul of Hip Hop, Pt II
More from FYI’s Hip Hop scholar on finding God and grace in the midst of Hip Hop music and culture.
Fund Development for Your Ministry With Larry Acosta
In this workshop, Dr. Larry Acosta, President of Urban Youth Workers Institute, shares insights to help you develop your own fund-raising skills in your ministry. (1 hour 30 minutes)
Click to download a pdf of Larry’s notes.…
Volunteers for a Season
I had a great meeting with an urban youth leader last week who is leading an after school program with kids…
Post Camp Follow Up
Last week I talked with Sam Coleman, a youth worker in our Urban Youth Ministry Certificate Program who works with Young Life…
The Soul of Hip Hop Part 1 Toward A Missiological Gospel of A Culture
FYI’s Hip Hop scholar takes us a step toward understanding the core theological beliefs that weave through Hip Hop music and culture.